From: "Wilson" <defiler@null.net>
To: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ATA/100 Promise Board
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 15:08:51 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <046601c151be$ffd5ead0$839183a0@W20303512> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BC48C0E.760488AA@starband.net> <20011010132829.A1667@cy599856-a.home.com>
----- Original Message -----
From: "Josh McKinney" <forming@home.com>
To: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 2:28 PM
Subject: Re: ATA/100 Promise Board
> On approximately Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 01:57:34PM -0400, war wrote:
> > Any idea why DMA is sometimes on and sometimes not for a few cdrom
> > drives I have hooked up to my promise controller?
> >
> Someone posted here recently about atapi devices should not be on the
promise card.
>
That was me, and it's still true. Heh. Always attach optical drives directly
to the motherboard, if possible.
On a similar note, I asked Promise a while back about the max number of
supported Ultra66/Ultra100/etc controllers that they support in a single
system.. No answer. Has anyone ever tried to cram a machine full of these
cards?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-10 19:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-10 17:57 war
2001-10-10 18:28 ` Josh McKinney
2001-10-10 19:08 ` Wilson [this message]
2001-10-10 19:20 ` Joel Jaeggli
2001-10-10 19:31 ` Wilson
2001-10-10 19:49 ` Joel Jaeggli
2001-10-10 20:24 ` Wilson
2001-10-10 19:41 Torrey Hoffman
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